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7 best bars with city views
by Charlotte Davidson
What could be better than sipping a G&T? Sipping a G&T with a stunning city view, that’s what! We’ve rounded up our pick of the best bars around the country with fabulous city views.
Sip a cocktail while enjoying a breathtaking panorama of the city. As if that wasn’t enough, Michelin-starred chef Aiden Byrne is behind the food.
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There are plenty of glorious rooftop bars across London, but Madison is our pick for its brilliant view of St Paul’s Cathedral.
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Just one night a month, DoubleTree by Hilton hotel converts its penthouse floor into a buzzing bar overlooking Edinburgh Castle.
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Make sure you try the unique, handcrafted cocktails at Saltwater Bar in Nottingham, while enjoying the gorgeous views across the rooftops.
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Another creation from luxury restaurant chain D&D London, Angelica in Leeds is six floors up with a gorgeous sunny balcony so you can sip your cocktails there all summer long.
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On the roof of The Shankly Hotel in Liverpool is a gorgeous rooftop with spectacular views of the city. It’s wonderfully spacious, so perfect for big parties to sit and soak up the sun.
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If you ever find yourself in Dublin, make sure you head to The Marker Hotel. Its rooftop bar and terrace is a gorgeous outdoor space with great views over the Grand Canal and River Liffey.
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